Chile vs Iraq: Prevalence of overweight, female
Chile
79.0%
in 2022
Iraq
77.9%
in 2022
Chile rank
11th
Iraq rank
14th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Chile
- Iraq
How they compare
Chile currently reports 79.0% against 77.9% in Iraq, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Chile ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.7% | 57.3% | 5.5% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 65.8% | 3.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 73.1% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 77.3% | 0.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Chile or Iraq?
- Chile, at 79.0% against 77.9% in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Chile and Iraq?
- 1.1%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Chile ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 14th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.